See also: 1912 in literature, other events of 1913, 1914 in literature, list of years in literature. See also: 1911 in literature, other events of 1912, 1913 in literature, list of years in literature. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... See also: 1913 in literature, other events of 1914, 1915 in literature, list of years in literature. ... This page indexes the individual year in literature pages. ...

Events

New books

• Alcools — Guillaume Apollinaire
• A Boy's Will — Robert Frost
• A City of Contrasts — Katherine James
• Conquest: The Story of a Negro Pioneer — Oscar Micheaux
• The Coryston Family — Mary Augusta Ward
• The Cubist Painters — Guillaume Apollinaire
• The Custom of the Country — Edith Wharton
• The Daffodil Murderer — Siegfried Sassoon
• Fortitude — Hugh Walpole
• Gettysburg — Elsie Singmaster
• The Judgement — Franz Kafka
• The Mating of Lydia — Mary Augusta Ward
• Meditation — Franz Kafka
• O Pioneers! — Willa Cather
• The Poison Belt — Arthur Conan Doyle
• A Preface to Politics — Walter Lippmann
• Principia Mathematica — Alfred North Whitehead & Bertrand Russell
• Pygmalion — George Bernard Shaw
• A Small Boy and Others — Henry James
• Sons and Lovers — D. H. Lawrence
• Tarzan of the Apes — Edgar Rice Burroughs
• Third Miss Symons — Flora Mayor
• The Valley of the Moon — Jack London
• Virginia — Ellen Glasgow
• The Wanderer — Alain-Fournier
• The Woman Thou Gavest Me — Hall Caine

Guillaume Apollinaire Guillaume Apollinaire (August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918) was a poet, writer, and art critic. ... Robert Frost Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. ... Mary Augusta Ward Huxley and Arnold family tree. ... Guillaume Apollinaire Guillaume Apollinaire (August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918) was a poet, writer, and art critic. ... Edith Wharton Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. ... Siegfried Sassoon, 1916 Siegfried Loraine Sassoon CBE MC (September 8, 1886 – September 1, 1967) was an English poet and author. ... Sir Hugh Walpole, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934 Hugh Seymour Walpole (March 13, 1884 - June 1, 1941), was an English novelist. ... -1... Mary Augusta Ward Huxley and Arnold family tree. ... -1... O Pioneers! is a 1913 novel by American author Willa Cather. ... Willa Cather photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1936 Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) is among the most eminent female American authors. ... The Poison Belt was the second novel Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about Professor Challenger. ... Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859 – July 7, 1930) was a British author most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction. ... Cover of Time Magazine, March 30, 1930 Walter Lippmann (September 23, 1889 - December 14, 1974), was an influential United States writer, journalist, and political commentator. ... The Principia Mathematica is a three-volume work on the foundations of mathematics, written by Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell and published in 1910-1913. ... Alfred North Whitehead, OM (February 15, 1861, Ramsgate, Kent, UK – December 30, 1947, Cambridge, MA) was a British mathematician who evolved into a philosopher. ... Wikisource has original works written by or about: Bertrand Russell Writings available online [http://www005. ... Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, written in 1913. ... George Bernard Shaw (July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950) was an Irish playwright and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. ... A Small Boy and Others is a book of autobiography by Henry James published in 1913. ... Photograph of Henry James Henry James, OM (April 15, 1843 – February 28, 1916), son of Henry James Sr. ... Sons and Lovers is the third published novel of D.H. Lawrence. ... D. H. Lawrence David Herbert Lawrence (11 September 1885 – 2 March 1930) was one of the most important, prolific and controversial English writers of the 20th century, whose output spans novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, paintings, translations, literary criticism and personal letters. ... Tarzan of the Apes is a series of books written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. ... Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan, although he produced works in many genres. ... F.M. Mayor is the pen name of Flora Mayor (1872-1932), English novelist and short story writer. ... The Valley of the Moon (1913) is a novel by American writer Jack London. ... It has been suggested that Oyster pirate be merged into this article or section. ... Virginia (1913) is a novel by Ellen Glasgow about a wife and mother who in vain seeks happiness by serving her family. ... Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 - November 21, 1945) was an American novelist from Richmond, Virginia. ... Alain Fournier (1943-2000) was a computer graphics researcher. ... Sir Hall Caine (May 14, 1853 - August 31, 1931) was a British novelist and playwright born Thomas Henry Hall Caine at Runcorn, Cheshire, England and educated in Liverpool. ...

Births

• January 29 - Peter von Zahn, journalist and writer (+ 2001)
• August 28 - Robertson Davies, Canadian novelist (+ 1995)
• November 7 - Albert Camus, writer (+ 1960)
• December 27 - Elizabeth Smart, Canadian poet and novelist (+ 1986)

January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Peter von Zahn (29 January 1913 – 26 July 2001) was a German author, filmmaker, and journalist, born in Chemnitz. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... Robertson Davies in 1984 Robertson Davies, CC, FRSC (born August 28, 1913 at Thamesville, Ontario, and died December 2, 1995 at Orangeville, Ontario) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... Albert Camus Albert Camus (pronounced Kam-oo)(November 7, 1913 – January 4, 1960) was a French author and philosopher and one of the principal luminaries (with Jean-Paul Sartre) of existentialism. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... For the U.S. kidnap victim, see Elizabeth Smart kidnapping. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Deaths

• February 13 - Charles Major
• June 2 - Alfred Austin, Poet Laureate of England

February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Charles Major (born July 25, 1856; died February 13, 1913) was an American lawyer and novelist. ... 2 June is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... Alfred Austin (1835 - 1913) was an English poet. ... A Poet Laureate is a poet officially appointed by a government and often expected to compose poems for state occasions and other government events. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Travel guide to England from Wikitravel English language English law English (people) List of monarchs of England – Kings of England family tree List of English people Angeln (region in northern Germany, presumably the origin of the Angles for whom England is named) UK...

Awards

• Nobel Prize for Literature: Rabindranath Tagore